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Indonesia president calls to 'reboot' economy amid pandemic
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia must use the pandemic to reboot Southeast Asia's biggest economy, including by improving food and energy security, as well as processing more natural resources at home, President Joko Widodo said on Friday.
New Zealand's Ardern extends lockdown to stamp out coronavirus outbreak
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern extended a lockdown in the country's biggest city on Friday in response to the first national coronavirus outbreak in months, sticking with a "go early, go hard" approach she said has proven effective.
U.S. stocks end mixed following jobless claims data
NEW YORK, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks closed mixed on Thursday as investors digested the newly-released unemployment data.
U.S. dollar weakens amid stimulus deadlock
NEW YORK, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar dipped in late trading on Thursday as market participants fretted over the uncertain fate of a new U.S. coronavirus-relief package.
Germany's largest listed companies record 13 pct decline in turnover in Q2: EY
BERLIN, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Turnover of Germany's largest companies listed in the DAX, excluding banks, decreased by 13 percent year-on-year to 283 billion euros (335 billion U.S. dollars) in the second quarter (Q2) 2020, according to a study published by consulting firm Ernst & Young (EY) on Thursday.
MISC second quarter net profit at RM299.5mil
PETALING JAYA: MISC Bhd’s net profit for the second quarter ended June 30,2020, slipped 25.1% to RM299.5mil from RM399.8mil in the previous corresponding quarter due mainly to business disruption from Covid-19 lockdown measures and impairments.
Drones and mist cannons help India’s energy sector fight virus
As Covid-19 infections across India rise beyond the two-million mark, the country’s energy companies are coming up with novel solutions to keep the virus at bay and their operations running.
MISC 2Q net profit slips to RM299.5mil
KUALA LUMPUR: MISC Bhd's net profit for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020, slipped 25.1% to RM299.5mil from RM399.8mil in the previous corresponding quarter due mainly to business disruption from Covid-19 lockdown measures and impairments.
North Korea nuclear reactor site threatened by recent flooding, U.S. think-tank says
SEOUL (Reuters) - Satellite imagery suggests recent flooding in North Korea may have damaged pump houses connected to the country's main nuclear facility, a U.S.-based think-tank said on Thursday.
New Zealand scrambles to contain coronavirus resurgence as it heads towards election
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand was scrambling to trace the source of its first coronavirus outbreak in more than three months, reporting 13 new community infections on Thursday, after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had sought to eradicate the virus with a hard lockdown.
